A man stands in a tobacco field in Kentucky with only his chest, shoulders, and head visible. He is wearing a dark hat and shirt and a lighter colored jacket. The tobacco field is quite large and farm buildings are in the distance. Title: (20092)...

My name is Mary Ann Porucznik and I am a writer who enjoys spending winter evenings crocheting hats, scarfs [sic] and afgans [sic]. This was my first attempt at filet crochet and quilting. A friend of my [sic], Lynn Herring, designed the pattern,...

Stencil monotype; “The artist is dealing with the symbolism of the shield, which represents character, protection, and strength. The image of the ant is like a totem—describing certain traits and/or tendencies—and, here, symbolizing patience. The...

In 1973 I was a beginning graduate student, studying mathematics and classical ballet in California. Reading Judy Chicago's 'Thru the Flower', I first became aware of how male identified and controlled our supposedly 'neutral' museum art was (and...

I enjoyed the opportunity to design and stitch something purely for myself and my own enjoyment. I am a needlework designer and sometime calligrapher with very few spare moments, but this opportunity to honor someone in this way was well worth...

This section of the Honor Quilt was designed and created by Eileen Gordon, President of Pioneer Women Cleveland Council. Pioneer Women/Na'amat has 50,000 members located all over the U.S.A., almost 1000 of them in Cleveland.

From Hierakonpolis, Egypt. "In Predynastic times, Egypt was divided geographically and politically into Upper Egypt (the southern, upstream part of the Nile Valley), a narrow tract of grassland that encouraged hunting, and Lower (northern) Egypt,...

THE MAKER OF THE QUILT / My name is Nicola Grove. I am a speech therapist, married, with three young children. I am actively involved in the Peace Movement in Britain, and passionately concerned about the problems of Central and South America. / I...

The person who made this quilt piece is Janice Baer. I first became interested in the women's movement at Stephens College in Columbia, Missouri, a small 4-year women's college. I went there for 2 years and am now studying at the Maryland Institute...

Address: 625 S. 4th Street. An interior view of Loew's theater under construction of men standing on the balcony. Sand bags are piled next to the men. A note on the invoice indicates they are testing the balcony's strength. Scaffolding covers the...